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. >>> new tonight, a disturbing note left at the scene of a gruesome murder case in new york city makes reference to the d.c. snipers. the 38-year-old pregnant mother of four was found murdered in her pardon me. the police say her killer left a note underneath her body promising more expected mothers would die unless lee boyd malvo is released from prison. investigators are skeptical about the note and there is no indication of a connection between the suspects or victim and malvo. half so is -- malvo iserving a life sentence without parole. >>> we talked to pedestrians and drivers hoping someone will give them clues to the murder of 18-year-old ross. he was shot and killed as he walked to central high school on the morning of september 11th. investigators are trying to figure out if a robbery took place in the area the day before ross was killed. >>> penn state is asking a lawsuit filed by former assistant coach, football coach be put on hold. mike mccreary is reporting defamation. he testified about seeing jerry sandusky showering with a boat. he said he was made a scapegoat for the u
. >>> new tonight, a disturbing note left at the scene of a gruesome murder case in new york city makes reference to the d.c. snipers. the 38-year-old pregnant mother of four was found murdered in her pardon me. the police say her killer left a note underneath her body promising more expected mothers would die unless lee boyd malvo is released from prison. investigators are skeptical about the note and there is no indication of a connection between the suspects or victim and malvo....
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how exciting is this for the city. >> the city is buzzing. there is this energy and vibe. everyone around town. they want to talk nats baseball. they want to talk harper and zimmerman. >> can we get wisdom in the game? >>> i don't know. >> tweet only. >> yes. we are launching this today. hot off the press. this says postseason nattitude. >> nice. >> for all of you coming to the game, you can get the shirts here. >> you can buy them here? only at the team's store. >> what do you meanwhile you are still in the playoffs? >> we're going to go the whole way. >> while we are still in the playoffs all through october, right? >> the whole month. >> we have something for you, too, andy. i can't give one of these to wisdom. >> i'm on a diet. >> the are cupcakes, special delivered. look at this. go nats on the cupcakes. >> i love the cupcakes. >> we'll give one of these to you and all the rest to the great p r staff here. 1:07 first pitch. cannot wait. first didn't c playoff game in 79 years. thank you so much, andy feffer. >> back to studio right now. >> we were just saying, it's am
how exciting is this for the city. >> the city is buzzing. there is this energy and vibe. everyone around town. they want to talk nats baseball. they want to talk harper and zimmerman. >> can we get wisdom in the game? >>> i don't know. >> tweet only. >> yes. we are launching this today. hot off the press. this says postseason nattitude. >> nice. >> for all of you coming to the game, you can get the shirts here. >> you can buy them here? only...
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now wal-mart is expected to expand the program to more cities later this month and the goal? to compete with amazon in online sales during the busiest shopping season of the year and they're not the only ones. new rumors of apple's ipad mini could pose a new threat to the tablet market. >> if you look at the landscape, there is a lot of competition in terms of innovation. >> reporter: though late to the game, a lot is expected from apple's newest product. it takes direct aim at its rival's popular devices, amazon's kindle fire and google's nexus 7. while the kindle fire has seen success at its low price point analysts attribute that success to foundations laid by apple itself. >> they've done a nice job in terms of the user experience and it's all geared towards consuming amazon's content. so they're actually following apple's model a lot. it's very similar toyota tunes. >> reporter: apple is yet to officially confirm or deny plans for the ipad mini, but chinese suppliers say apple ordered 10 million earlier this month. log onto foxbusiness.com for more. in new york i'm tracy
now wal-mart is expected to expand the program to more cities later this month and the goal? to compete with amazon in online sales during the busiest shopping season of the year and they're not the only ones. new rumors of apple's ipad mini could pose a new threat to the tablet market. >> if you look at the landscape, there is a lot of competition in terms of innovation. >> reporter: though late to the game, a lot is expected from apple's newest product. it takes direct aim at its...
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an entire floor will house the city's morgue where autopsies will be done. there is even a toxicology lab. >> to reduce this to what it is all about, it is more likely that suspects will get convicted if there is good forensic science and it is more like hi that innocent people will not be convicted in there is good forensic science and that is what this building is about. >> reporter: the crime lab is an independent lab with the director not answering to the chief of police. in the fox 5 newsroom, i'm paul wagner. >> a long time in the making. >> good news for the fight against crime. >>> let's talk sports now. monday night football looked more like a game of hot potato at least for one player. >> up next, a bad night for tony romo as the cowboys fell to the bears. sports breakfast coming up next. sorry, julie wright. [ male announcer ] we the peopople, the middle clas, who move our country forward, work hard, raise families, and keep america strong. but mitt romney's budget plan will hurt the middle class, raising taxes on the average family by up to $2,00
an entire floor will house the city's morgue where autopsies will be done. there is even a toxicology lab. >> to reduce this to what it is all about, it is more likely that suspects will get convicted if there is good forensic science and it is more like hi that innocent people will not be convicted in there is good forensic science and that is what this building is about. >> reporter: the crime lab is an independent lab with the director not answering to the chief of police. in the...
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the temperatures dropped off more&here in the city bwi marshal as l. and we have a real dry atmosphere. the dew points are super low. as the sun sets, we're going to have no clouds and wind and the temperature it is dropping out there. gaithersburg, 57; 62 for fredericksburg and culpeper, 61 and all along i-81 and to the west from winchester, martinsburg, and hagerstown. temperatures have dropped off into the 50s and some clear skies. on through the evening hours. and lower 50s by 11:00. and that means in the upper 40s out in the suburbs. again, severe weather weather after sunset. and be prepared for that. this is the weekend forecast. looks pretty good. 64 on saturday and loads of sunshine. 71 on sunday and a few clouds out there. it does look like we're going to stay dry on sunday and warmer and again some clouds. ef state around maryland and virginia, cloud tree in -- free and you have to go to the west before you find anything in the way of clouds and to the north. up in into upstate new york, some clouds up there now. overnight lows look like thi
the temperatures dropped off more&here in the city bwi marshal as l. and we have a real dry atmosphere. the dew points are super low. as the sun sets, we're going to have no clouds and wind and the temperature it is dropping out there. gaithersburg, 57; 62 for fredericksburg and culpeper, 61 and all along i-81 and to the west from winchester, martinsburg, and hagerstown. temperatures have dropped off into the 50s and some clear skies. on through the evening hours. and lower 50s by 11:00....
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the fairfax city police found his vehicle in the park which, is a little league baseball field on picket road. early in the morning, tuesday morning. >> police say they not investigating the disappearance as suspicious, but say that they can and do consider it unusual. >>> strong statements about slottings still ahead on the news edge. what maryland's top leaders are saying about the group behind the negative campaign ads. sue. >> and an interesting day and managed to get up to 82 degrees. i will let you know how much longer it's going continue. the big changes coming up on the seven-day forecast. and scott smith out at nats park. what a great day. >> and heading into the post season with baseball's best record. the 98th win today and secure home field advantage to the play-offs. who and&when will they play? that is next. [ barack o obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. [ female announcer ] he says... president obama and i both care about poor and middle-class families. [ female announcer ] but this is what the budget plan mitt romney supports actually does. more huge tax
the fairfax city police found his vehicle in the park which, is a little league baseball field on picket road. early in the morning, tuesday morning. >> police say they not investigating the disappearance as suspicious, but say that they can and do consider it unusual. >>> strong statements about slottings still ahead on the news edge. what maryland's top leaders are saying about the group behind the negative campaign ads. sue. >> and an interesting day and managed to get...
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. >> reporter: they displaying the ads on the new york city subway system and managers of the washington area metro balked in part because of the recent destructive rioting in islamic nations over a california film ridiculing the prophet mohammad. an attorney for metro told a federal judge that three u.s. security agencies have cautioned metro about current unspecified concerns. metro furnished a video shot by a new york post reporter showing one woman defacing one of the 10 posters and another woman trying to block that action. metro is trying to delay the posters until november 1st to allow the world situation to calmdown. the attorney for the pro israeli poster maker said that metro must display the ads without delay. >> in our civil society, the first amendment has the greatest protection. the government needs to protect the speaker and for those who say they want to engage in violence, we'll arrest you for engaging in violence and all it's going to do is embolden those. >> reporter: during the hearing, the u.s. district judge collier characterized the part of the poster as being par
. >> reporter: they displaying the ads on the new york city subway system and managers of the washington area metro balked in part because of the recent destructive rioting in islamic nations over a california film ridiculing the prophet mohammad. an attorney for metro told a federal judge that three u.s. security agencies have cautioned metro about current unspecified concerns. metro furnished a video shot by a new york post reporter showing one woman defacing one of the 10 posters and...
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there have not been the terrorist attacks and what city is next? whatever she wants to go to. >> and not filing a lawsuit any time soon. >> there is always going to be lawsuit when is the government violates the constitution rights. the cities that put them up without restricts and have their have not been lawsuits, obviously. they're protecting the rights of freedom of speech. >> okay. >> the city is going to prohibit as in washington, d.c., they will likely be sued again and i suspect we'll win again. >> robert muse on the phone with us. good to you have here, sir. >> and thank you for having me. >>> another big story at 5, new information in the july altercation outside of a capitol hill 7-eleven that left political analyst david mercer with a serious head injury. no criminal charges will be filed in the case and the case is now closed. >> reporter: what happened to david mercer outside of the maryland avenue 7-eleven, police and prosecutors are satisfied it was not a crime. the man who hit him claims to have done it in self-defense. last july 1
there have not been the terrorist attacks and what city is next? whatever she wants to go to. >> and not filing a lawsuit any time soon. >> there is always going to be lawsuit when is the government violates the constitution rights. the cities that put them up without restricts and have their have not been lawsuits, obviously. they're protecting the rights of freedom of speech. >> okay. >> the city is going to prohibit as in washington, d.c., they will likely be sued...
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we have fog across the region, hanging tough particularly north and west of the city. radar won't really pick it up. a lot of moisture at low levels of the atmosphere here. we'll be dealing with the fog here over the short-term. dense fog advisory has been issued for much of the area through 10:00 a.m. good news, we'll watch the fog burn off during the course of the day. and we should be looking at sunshine by afternoon. limited sunshine, with highs expected to be back into the 80s. warming up into the 80s today. dense fog advisory until 10:00, including washington, prince george's county, montgomery county county, loudoun county. temperature now, reagan national 71 degrees. mild start to the day. 71 bwi marshall. highs later this afternoon, believe it or not, should top out in the 80s. 85 in washington. 85 in manassas. get ready for a nice warm afternoon. enjoy it, because cooler weather on the way for the weekend. details on that in just a minute. tony, back to you. >>> tucker, thank you. both presidential candidates will spend the day preparing to face off later ton
we have fog across the region, hanging tough particularly north and west of the city. radar won't really pick it up. a lot of moisture at low levels of the atmosphere here. we'll be dealing with the fog here over the short-term. dense fog advisory has been issued for much of the area through 10:00 a.m. good news, we'll watch the fog burn off during the course of the day. and we should be looking at sunshine by afternoon. limited sunshine, with highs expected to be back into the 80s. warming up...
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gym teacher plans to sue the city after a six-year-old student beat him up. the college football player weighs 220 pounds. the alleged attacker, a 50- pound first grader on the right. the teacher said that the boy physically assaulted him in the hallway in april, fractured his ankle, injured his knee and forced him to need therapy for stress. >> he was very strong, he was kicking me, like using -- use the heel of his feet to kick me in my legs and he also bit me several times because like i said i was not trying to hold his hands too tight to make bruises, so he was able to get my hands to his mouth. >> the boy's parents call the claims ridiculous. we don't know what the real deal is, right? the teacher's not going to fight back. >> i am sure the teacher's not going fight back. i am guess anything guy out 32 their as big as that guy out there is looking at the story like um. >> yeah. >> and that is up to a court to decide now. >> exactly. >>> coming up, american idol drama. what sparked a war of words between nikki minaj and mariah carey. >> and the big honor
gym teacher plans to sue the city after a six-year-old student beat him up. the college football player weighs 220 pounds. the alleged attacker, a 50- pound first grader on the right. the teacher said that the boy physically assaulted him in the hallway in april, fractured his ankle, injured his knee and forced him to need therapy for stress. >> he was very strong, he was kicking me, like using -- use the heel of his feet to kick me in my legs and he also bit me several times because like...
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you can see 60s north and west of the city later this afternoon. >> okay. thank you. >>> time now to hit the roads with julie wright. good morning to you, julie. >> be careful. they may hit back. may hit bac wisdom were we were ou at butler's orchard over the weekend. saturday is the day we picked. we should have gone yesterday. yesterday was warmer f you haven't had the chance to take the kids there, it's lot of fun. >> okay. >> and get on the hayride too. >> we'll talk about your pumpkin later. >> i haven't carved it out yet. hard to put tucker's face on it. i'm working on it. eastbound 66 coming in out of manassas, the lanes are open. 234 between godman and lamont drive still blocked off due to a structure fire last night. no trouble spots to report on the top stretch approaching and passing 109. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. on-timetraffic. >>> to politics now, a big deadline in our area if you want to cast a ballot in the upcoming november 6 election. today is deadline for people in virginia to register to vote. rotor registration applic
you can see 60s north and west of the city later this afternoon. >> okay. thank you. >>> time now to hit the roads with julie wright. good morning to you, julie. >> be careful. they may hit back. may hit bac wisdom were we were ou at butler's orchard over the weekend. saturday is the day we picked. we should have gone yesterday. yesterday was warmer f you haven't had the chance to take the kids there, it's lot of fun. >> okay. >> and get on the hayride too....
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at the crystal city sports pub, patrons had options. there are three bars on two floors and more tvs you can shake a stick at. >> we'll focus on the redskins at the beginning and then once they finish up, we'll put the nationals on the whole main floor. >> washington is a skins town that is dying for some meaningful baseball and now they've got it. >> absolutely. red all the way through. if i could do red,burg i didn't understand and gold, it would be t. >> it was actually a very difficult decision this morning trying to decide whether to wear my nationals jersey or the redskins jersey. i figured the nationals first playoff game, my first nationals game. >> what if you were at home? >> you need to have your remote control in your hand to do this. switch the channels as quickly as you possibly k. >> reporter: for rabid redskins fans, it was nerve wracking going in knowing that washington hadn't had a home win in seven straight games. plus the home team was going up against the undefeated falcons. we bumped into a falcons fan who just mov
at the crystal city sports pub, patrons had options. there are three bars on two floors and more tvs you can shake a stick at. >> we'll focus on the redskins at the beginning and then once they finish up, we'll put the nationals on the whole main floor. >> washington is a skins town that is dying for some meaningful baseball and now they've got it. >> absolutely. red all the way through. if i could do red,burg i didn't understand and gold, it would be t. >> it was...
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in the newsroom, matt ackland, fox 5 news. >>> the city is taking a look at those food trucks. they are very pop already in this area. up next, you will now be paying a bit more for that quick meal. >> we'll tell you how much more and why coming up next. david smallwood: maryland money needs to stay in maryland. it's just that simple, i mean, it's a no brainer. anncr: every year marylanders spend five hundred and fifty... million at casinos in west virginia, delaware... and pennsylvania. one west virginia paper calls it a "cash cow" for them. but its cost maryland over one billion dollars. money that could have created good jobs and... better schools for us. question seven keeps maryland money in maryland. david smallwood: question seven, i think it will be a... good thing for the state of maryland. s. >>> lunch just got a little more expensive at d.c.'s food trucks. you have to pay an actual 10 cents. >> 10% actually. i know what you meant. laura evans has our story now. >> the food truck craze has reached such a fevered pitch, the d.c. government is now having its falafel and
in the newsroom, matt ackland, fox 5 news. >>> the city is taking a look at those food trucks. they are very pop already in this area. up next, you will now be paying a bit more for that quick meal. >> we'll tell you how much more and why coming up next. david smallwood: maryland money needs to stay in maryland. it's just that simple, i mean, it's a no brainer. anncr: every year marylanders spend five hundred and fifty... million at casinos in west virginia, delaware... and...
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. >>> federal agents disrupt a terror plot against the federal reserve building in new york city. >> this as the war on terror is playing a larger role in the race to the white house. fox5's melanie alnwick has details. >> quazi nafis had his first court appearance yesterday. he entered the united states on a student visa in january, allegedly to study cyber security. prosecutors say his true intent was to launch a terror attack on american soil. we're learning more about his plot and connections. but the resurgence of al-qaida appears to be having an impact on the campaign trail. >> reporter: another terror linked crime scene, this time the federal reserve building in new york city, just blocks away from ground zero in manhattan. the accused plotter, 21-year- old quazi nafis who allegedly claimed to have al-qaida connections. the fbi said he thought he was going to detonate a van full of explosives. they were fake, provided by an undercover agent. it comes as al-qaida may be strengthening overseas, especially in north africa, a shift that may be changing the way president obama camp
. >>> federal agents disrupt a terror plot against the federal reserve building in new york city. >> this as the war on terror is playing a larger role in the race to the white house. fox5's melanie alnwick has details. >> quazi nafis had his first court appearance yesterday. he entered the united states on a student visa in january, allegedly to study cyber security. prosecutors say his true intent was to launch a terror attack on american soil. we're learning more about...
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we would like to see this city jumping like they were jumping in new york city. come on being people! we almost knocked over the set. >> thank you very much, appreciate it, dave. >>> the nats did have a winner, teddy the mascot won the president's race yesterday for the second time in a row. i've already heard people say maybe he shouldn't win anymore. it's crazy. >> he's a jinx. >> no. >> he won his first race in more than 500 tries on the final day of the regular season, that's what you're seeing there. no doubt many fans will be pulling for teddy to make three in a row during today's game. >> come on, teddy. >> you can do it. >>> fans will also be battling the crowds in the streets and on metro. fox 5's melanie aldwick is live at nats park with more on that side of the story. and, mel, earlier bob mccartney with the post said it was one of the great things about the game, not much to cheer about in the game, but metro went off withoua hitch getting all those folks home after the game. >>reporter: oh, absolutely, allison. i think that was the bright spot. i got
we would like to see this city jumping like they were jumping in new york city. come on being people! we almost knocked over the set. >> thank you very much, appreciate it, dave. >>> the nats did have a winner, teddy the mascot won the president's race yesterday for the second time in a row. i've already heard people say maybe he shouldn't win anymore. it's crazy. >> he's a jinx. >> no. >> he won his first race in more than 500 tries on the final day of the...
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we love the city. we love the ballpark. we love the fans. >> reporter: if the nats can advance to the national league championship series, can you start buying your tickets this morning at 9:00 a.m. two tickets max for each game at nats park can be purchased online. a limited number of standing room only tickets will be made available to buy on the day of each game day at the box office. but wisdom and sarah, this is uncharted territory for your nats. your first ever home game right here at nats park. for the first time in 79 years, we've got playoff baseball here in d.c. this place will be rocking. we'll be here all morning long. let's get back to the studio for now. >> thank you. >>> new this morning, a former campaign aide to mayor vincent gray who pleaded guilty to lying to federal investigators back in may will be sentenced later on today. howard brooks admits he gave under the table payments using fraudulent money orders to then minor candidate in the 2010 mayor's race suleiman brown. brooks could face six months in j
we love the city. we love the ballpark. we love the fans. >> reporter: if the nats can advance to the national league championship series, can you start buying your tickets this morning at 9:00 a.m. two tickets max for each game at nats park can be purchased online. a limited number of standing room only tickets will be made available to buy on the day of each game day at the box office. but wisdom and sarah, this is uncharted territory for your nats. your first ever home game right here...
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some students in new york city actually use valets to store their cell phones while they're in school. it costs $1 a day. kids drop them off at a truck parked nearby. sounds awfully fishy to me. cell phones and other devices such as i-pods and ipadsds are banned in all new york city public schools, but there have been some safety issues. one truck parked near a school in the bronx got held up this summer and some 200 students lost their phones. >> what about lockers? they can't just put them in their lockers in school? >> maybe not. >> they maybe aren't allowed on school property. seems like that would be better, but harder to police maybe. >> maybe the school should just hold them in the office. >> what's to prevent -- you know, tucker and i could paint a truck cell phone valet. >> wait. wait. you're giving away a good idea here. honestly, we make a living, right? >> times are tough. [ laughter ] >> sorry. there you go. >> you could say there are some pitfalls with that plan. >> yeah, i could see there would be some problems. >>>late get to your weather forecast. it's still cloudy an
some students in new york city actually use valets to store their cell phones while they're in school. it costs $1 a day. kids drop them off at a truck parked nearby. sounds awfully fishy to me. cell phones and other devices such as i-pods and ipadsds are banned in all new york city public schools, but there have been some safety issues. one truck parked near a school in the bronx got held up this summer and some 200 students lost their phones. >> what about lockers? they can't just put...
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this would require the cfo to turn over all the internal city audits. this comes after the chief tax assessor was found to be lowering tax assessments apparently without cause. >> i think they owe this office of internal investigations that will conduct these internal reviews of policies and procedures and when they see things that may or may not be what they want the public to see, they just don't move them. they don't finalize it. >> questions have also been raised about information on the now former chief tax appraiser's resume. his hiring is considered another stain on the internal workings of the cfo's office. >>> another death in virginia linked to the nationwide meningitis outbreak. >> and later daring heists overseas, thieves stealing paintings worth hundreds of millions of dollars. [ male announcer ] president obama says he's creating jobs, but he's really creating debt. the facts are clear. obama's four deficits are the four largest in us history. he's adding almost as much debt as all 43 previous presidents -- combined. and over 30 cents of e
this would require the cfo to turn over all the internal city audits. this comes after the chief tax assessor was found to be lowering tax assessments apparently without cause. >> i think they owe this office of internal investigations that will conduct these internal reviews of policies and procedures and when they see things that may or may not be what they want the public to see, they just don't move them. they don't finalize it. >> questions have also been raised about...
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spend $2,000 at the store near iowa city. the owner said he wanted to do something for the boy who doesn't like to hunt for diamonds and likes to hunt for deer. the offer is to state laws, of course, and felons need not apply. >>> thanks for joining us at 5. >> the news edge at 6 starts right now. >>> the stage is set for round two, between president obama and republican nominee mitt romney. in just a few hours, the second presidential debate kicks off at hofstra university, presenting different goals. mitt romney is trying to keep the momentum going and president obama trying to gain a lot of that ground he lost during the lackluster performance in denver. and tom fitzgerald has more now. >> reporter: when you consider the president enjoyed big leads in the polls prior to the first debate and dropped sharply off after it conclude, there are some signs tonight that mitt romney is really looking to keep the momentum going. you have to say that the president tonight also feels am say way. he needs a turnaround. the romney campa
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temperatures 71 in the city, 57 gaithersburg and frederick. we are definitely going to see temperatures dropping in the suburbs tonight down in the 50s under fair skies. it's a dry night and not expecting rain or fog, temperature 63 degrees in the district. your planner tomorrow, get ready for another warm one back into the 80s. everybody was eating outside tonight i noticed in northwest d.c. do it tomorrow night because we don't know how many more of these are left. a couple foggy spots well west of town tomorrow morning but not for the city, 65 degrees at 8 a.m. by noon we're 77 degrees and warm at 5:00 for our fantastic friday temperature of about 81 degrees, a great friday coming, but here we go. we change it up with your fox 5 accuweather seven-day forecast. about 76 saturday. still kind of warm. what about the showers this weekend? we'll time them out on the news edge at 11:00. some showers around saturday, a little better chance for sunday because as the front comes through, a weak little ripple of low pressure will ride along it and br
temperatures 71 in the city, 57 gaithersburg and frederick. we are definitely going to see temperatures dropping in the suburbs tonight down in the 50s under fair skies. it's a dry night and not expecting rain or fog, temperature 63 degrees in the district. your planner tomorrow, get ready for another warm one back into the 80s. everybody was eating outside tonight i noticed in northwest d.c. do it tomorrow night because we don't know how many more of these are left. a couple foggy spots well...
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those are the criticisms aimed at new adings in new york city subways. now the woman behind them wants them in d.c. metro stations. and later, an angry outburst between nikki monage and mariah carey. this got nasty. the judge's reaction to the war of words coming up. [ kreg smith ] i'm third generation military. i served in the army, two tours over there. when i got back from iraq, i was searching for new jobs. [ lionel hamilton ] veterans make great employees, because you know they've already got expertise and they've got job skills instilled in them from the military. [ kreg smith ] what i've learned, being deployed overseas, is a high sense of adaptability, leadership skills, and teamwork. [ lionel hamilton ] ge doesn't hire veterans because they're veterans. we hire veterans because they're extremely qualified. [ male announcer ] from our nation's networks... ♪ ...to our city streets... ♪ ...to skies around the world... ♪ ...northrop grumman's security solutions are invisibly at work, northrop grumman. >>> some cutbacks are coming
those are the criticisms aimed at new adings in new york city subways. now the woman behind them wants them in d.c. metro stations. and later, an angry outburst between nikki monage and mariah carey. this got nasty. the judge's reaction to the war of words coming up. [ kreg smith ] i'm third generation military. i served in the army, two tours over there. when i got back from iraq, i was searching for new jobs. [ lionel hamilton ] veterans make great employees, because you know...
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louis. >> we don't know what time though. >> we don't know what time or what city. that is most we can do at this point. >> i was there yesterday. teddy was awesome. >> i forgot for a second. >> bigger deal that teddy won than the nationals. >> i think so. the nats have been winning all season. >> we've gotten spoiled. let's get to the weather and then we have a fun ask tony and tucker. i think it's fun. the good news is we'll get the rain over with early. i think much of the day will be rather dry but the next couple of hours here, we'll have a lot of clouds with some on again, off again showers. this particular radar is alittle aggressive. i don't think much of this is touching the ground. we do have areas with the rain showers just east of washington pushing into prince george's county and there is a line generally here north to south from southern pennsylvania down into southern maryland. you are getting some light rain showers. what is so funny? >> oh, my mic is on. >> yeah. shower activity pushing to the east and we've got cloud cover as well. we'll have lots
louis. >> we don't know what time though. >> we don't know what time or what city. that is most we can do at this point. >> i was there yesterday. teddy was awesome. >> i forgot for a second. >> bigger deal that teddy won than the nationals. >> i think so. the nats have been winning all season. >> we've gotten spoiled. let's get to the weather and then we have a fun ask tony and tucker. i think it's fun. the good news is we'll get the rain over with...
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control board set up to oversee the financial management of the city. his appointment was controversial and drew the ire of then mayor marion barry but d.c.'s huge deficit was turned into a $300 million surplus under bremer's leadership. he was also the first african- american to sit on the federal reserve board. andrew bremer was 86 years old. >>> coming up next, we'll go live to fox business network in new york. we'll find out how many teens say they have an iphone. >> as we go to break, you know babies born today will have a special birthday. it is 10-11-12. studies have shown most babies are born in august or september. one harvard researcher crunched numbers and said september 16th was the most common birthday. >> my son's birthday is september 15th. >> really? >> you missed it by one day. b >> you were so close, tony. >> we're back in just a moment. take away his toys and he'll play with a stick. take away their bikes and they'll still find a way to get where they're going. but if take you away early childhood education... slash k-12 funding... an
control board set up to oversee the financial management of the city. his appointment was controversial and drew the ire of then mayor marion barry but d.c.'s huge deficit was turned into a $300 million surplus under bremer's leadership. he was also the first african- american to sit on the federal reserve board. andrew bremer was 86 years old. >>> coming up next, we'll go live to fox business network in new york. we'll find out how many teens say they have an iphone. >> as we go...
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here's a live view from our nbc 4 hd city camera. the monument under a partly cloudy sky. the beautiful, bright full moon under a western sky. we did have overnight showers. those are gone. now light rain creeping into virginia out of the south. light rain south of richmond, along the north carolina border. that stretches all the way into kentucky and the tennessee valley. that's going to be getting closer to the metro area. it's going to begin to move off to the north and east by later this afternoon and early this evening. look at all these areas in blue. they're in the 40s. that includes most of maryland and just about all of northern virginia, parts of southern maryland and into the mountains. a few locations in western pennsylvania in the 30s. we are in the mid-50s in washington and right along the tidal potomac and right near the bay. as the day progresses, we'll have increasing clouds with a high near 70. then some rain likely moving in by later this evening. may cause a rain delay or even a postponement of tonight's nationals game, and occasional showers are likely
here's a live view from our nbc 4 hd city camera. the monument under a partly cloudy sky. the beautiful, bright full moon under a western sky. we did have overnight showers. those are gone. now light rain creeping into virginia out of the south. light rain south of richmond, along the north carolina border. that stretches all the way into kentucky and the tennessee valley. that's going to be getting closer to the metro area. it's going to begin to move off to the north and east by later this...
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but here in the city we made it up to 70 and temperatures still holding at 70 degrees right now. we look back to the radar here because we still doing have showers in the area and officially now i see thunderstorms too farther down to the south and west. not what you are seeing right now that is passing jut to the north -- just to the north of the district across -- well just now moving into extreme northern prince george's county and anne arundel county and some wind and gusty rin. and into the southwest, let's zoom into that, because now we are getting lightning towards culpeper and northern sections of fauquier count, rappahanock county. i think this gets through prince william county and probably crosses across i-95 there south of the city. again, heavy rain and gusty wind and lightning and thunder right now as well. frontal system is just to the west of the district right now. can i lay it on for you. i'm already beginning to see a wind change in our northwestern neighborhoods near frederick county and western loudoun county, winds are switching to the northwest behind the f
but here in the city we made it up to 70 and temperatures still holding at 70 degrees right now. we look back to the radar here because we still doing have showers in the area and officially now i see thunderstorms too farther down to the south and west. not what you are seeing right now that is passing jut to the north -- just to the north of the district across -- well just now moving into extreme northern prince george's county and anne arundel county and some wind and gusty rin. and into...
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find out what city already has four inches of snow on the ground. gary mcgrady, i would be so disappointed if that was here. >> i don't want to see that or think about snow. yeah, it did happen. a long way away from us, though. today, we have had temperatures in the 80s. tomorrow we're going to do the same and the first look at the forecast is coming up. i promise, no snow. [ female announcer ] who will raise taxes on the middle class? barack obama and the liberals already have. to pay for government-run healthcare, you'll pay higher taxes and more for your medicine. and their plan includes a trillion dollars in higher taxes. even on the middle class. mitt romney and common sense conservatives will cut taxes on the middle class. and they'll close loopholes for millionaires. obama and his liberal allies? we can't afford four more years. [ romney] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. we can't afford four more years. number of students that wea lot of problehave.th the... resources. materials. things that the children need... on a day-to-da
find out what city already has four inches of snow on the ground. gary mcgrady, i would be so disappointed if that was here. >> i don't want to see that or think about snow. yeah, it did happen. a long way away from us, though. today, we have had temperatures in the 80s. tomorrow we're going to do the same and the first look at the forecast is coming up. i promise, no snow. [ female announcer ] who will raise taxes on the middle class? barack obama and the liberals already have. to...
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you and i both n2004, remember when the city council -- to find the stadium. the washington post poll had 2/3 agreeing with the city council. >> yeah. >> and we're here in the play- offs and we see fans rolling out of here in the sixth inning. you wonder what is the big message? >> and there is natitude. >> i don't know what happened i had a blast at 10:30 this morning and we talked to fans in the park and the guy -- i got some folks to show me how they did it and. >> this is a natitude and this is what we found out. >> and what is your natitu deck, e? >> there -- natitude. there it is. whew! >> and they weregist getting started -- just getting started. >> what are you going to do with the towel? >> i'm going to wear it. ware the towels? >> yeah. >> where? >> on my head. >> you're not going to shake, shake, shake? >> and that is the towel. that's it. >> and then you have the old- timers. >> go nats. >> you got it. >> >> the natidue was everywhere. emily white brought it. >> i would love a thumbs up or smile. >> reporter: what she really wants is a date to the
you and i both n2004, remember when the city council -- to find the stadium. the washington post poll had 2/3 agreeing with the city council. >> yeah. >> and we're here in the play- offs and we see fans rolling out of here in the sixth inning. you wonder what is the big message? >> and there is natitude. >> i don't know what happened i had a blast at 10:30 this morning and we talked to fans in the park and the guy -- i got some folks to show me how they did it and....
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be very careful headed northbound out city. overall, 95 stacked up out of stafford. traffic on 395 below speed at duke street. inbound suitland parkway before naylor road. we know of at least one lane currently blocked at this time. traveling southbound along 270, your lanes are open. no problems to report coming out from 109. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. imetraffic. >>> tonight, as you know, the much anticipated rematch between president obama and mitt romney. >> only this time, the second presidential debate will be a town hall style format. the show downis being held at hofstra university in long island, new york and will be moderated by cnn's candy crowley. candidates will face questions from the audience. shawn yancy spoke with american university professor alan lichtman. >> he needs to be more engage ped and he needs to call out mitt romney when necessary, something he didn't do at all last time but of a got to tread a fine line and avoid the attack dog image. he needs to show that he can stand with ordinary people with the president and relate
be very careful headed northbound out city. overall, 95 stacked up out of stafford. traffic on 395 below speed at duke street. inbound suitland parkway before naylor road. we know of at least one lane currently blocked at this time. traveling southbound along 270, your lanes are open. no problems to report coming out from 109. that's a check of your fox 5 on-timetraffic. imetraffic. >>> tonight, as you know, the much anticipated rematch between president obama and mitt romney. >>...
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up to the north, baltimore city, baltimore county under a dense fog advisory. out to the west, this has been extended a couple of times this morning. visibility is well out to the west quarter mile or less. we had all that rain yesterday and the frontal system, the warm front has been hanging up across the d.c. region overnight. that has allowed a lot of fog to develop. it will tax a few more hours to burn the fog off. once we do, we should be in for at least some sunshine, limit sunshine later today but warm. it will be in the mid-80s. 73 in washington. 73 in leonardtown. off to the north appear west, frederick is 63. hagerstown is 63. temperatures very mild to start your day. satellite-radar, cloud cover holding tough. notice the shower activity is out of here so we should be dry today. we might squeeze out a little bit of mist over the next few hours. we are not expecting any measurable rain. the cloud cover will gradually shift to the east later today. we'll see some partial sunshine. later tonight, we'll clear out and thursday and friday look pretty good w
up to the north, baltimore city, baltimore county under a dense fog advisory. out to the west, this has been extended a couple of times this morning. visibility is well out to the west quarter mile or less. we had all that rain yesterday and the frontal system, the warm front has been hanging up across the d.c. region overnight. that has allowed a lot of fog to develop. it will tax a few more hours to burn the fog off. once we do, we should be in for at least some sunshine, limit sunshine later...
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the signs are also up on some san francisco city buses. metro's lawyers told the judge on thursday that it did have verifiable threats talking to the f.b.i. they said there were concerns of threats of violence for the ads did go up in d.c. today. again, just one ad in four stations here at u street on georgia avenue, glenmont and also the takoma stations. metro transit police say they are ready in case there are any protests. >> thank you. >>> an outbreak of a rare form of meningitislinged to a steroid injection has now grown to nearly 100 cases. >> nine states have reported case and seven people have died. mary ann rafferty has more. >> reporter: the steroid injects is believed to have originated from the new england compounding center in massachusetts. there are 91 confirmed cases of mungal men i think juvenile diabetes we are investigating an unusual outbreak of meningitis. >> more than 17,000 vials of contaminate steroid have been ship touted nearly 100 facilities in 23 states. despite the number, only a select portion of the populatio
the signs are also up on some san francisco city buses. metro's lawyers told the judge on thursday that it did have verifiable threats talking to the f.b.i. they said there were concerns of threats of violence for the ads did go up in d.c. today. again, just one ad in four stations here at u street on georgia avenue, glenmont and also the takoma stations. metro transit police say they are ready in case there are any protests. >> thank you. >>> an outbreak of a rare form of...
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city leaders are looking for ways to save drivers in the district a few dollars by proposing to lower the fines for speed camera tickets. they hope the move will eliminate the belief that speed cameras are only used to make money for the district. karen gray houston is live now with more on that story. >> reporter: good morning. if it seems as if big brother is watching you, he is. mpd has added more speed cameras to more locations. some of them are fixed. some of them are those vehicles that they can move around and track your speed? these cameras right here on 16th and kennedy streets are fixed. some motorists have learned how to anticipate them. police say they placed the cameras based on incidents of speeding, related fatalities and crashes, proximity to school zones and known sites for chronic speeding. what is before the council today is a proposal to lower fines that can range from $57 to as -- $75 to as much as $250. >> if we are going to put cameras all over the city, then we found out that there is no real correlation between the size of the fine and whether people stop spee
city leaders are looking for ways to save drivers in the district a few dollars by proposing to lower the fines for speed camera tickets. they hope the move will eliminate the belief that speed cameras are only used to make money for the district. karen gray houston is live now with more on that story. >> reporter: good morning. if it seems as if big brother is watching you, he is. mpd has added more speed cameras to more locations. some of them are fixed. some of them are those vehicles...
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how about the temperatures right now in the city and we're still holding to 61 degrees. fredericksburg, 63; gaithersburg, one of the only places in the upper 50s and this is 59, 58. leonardtown, 59 and another to jump in -- and sitting at 59 degrees, too. and it's cool out there now. once the sun sets, the temperature is really going to start dropping and not as fast in town as in the suburbs, which is typical. we'll have clear skies for the next few hours and by 10, 11:00, the temperatures in the city lower 50s and that is sweater weather. out in the suburbs, we're into the upper 40s by then easily. a few clouds pass by overnight tonight. it's not going amount to much. look at this and this is satellite and radar. the high pressure is in control and we're perfectly clear and you look to the west before you find anything in the way of cloudiness and up to the north, too and to the south, we're doing well. looks like again tonight no big deal. tomorrow we'll have a few clouds coming long as a dry frontal system will come across and that looks like it's staying real, real
how about the temperatures right now in the city and we're still holding to 61 degrees. fredericksburg, 63; gaithersburg, one of the only places in the upper 50s and this is 59, 58. leonardtown, 59 and another to jump in -- and sitting at 59 degrees, too. and it's cool out there now. once the sun sets, the temperature is really going to start dropping and not as fast in town as in the suburbs, which is typical. we'll have clear skies for the next few hours and by 10, 11:00, the temperatures in...
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the city says there was no discrimination. hiv candidates are allowed to work as police officers. his application was denied for other reason. the case was settled for $250,000. >>> in tonight's health alert the nationwide meningitis outbreak is growing. health officials in maryland now report another case of fungal meningitis bringing the total there to nine including one death. the cdc is reporting more than 135 illnesses and 12 people have died in 10 states. the cases are connected to three lots of contaminated steroid shots. the massachusetts pharmacy that made injections issued a voluntary recall of the drugs last week. >> we really don't know yet how the fungus actually got into this medication. that particular arm of the investigation is being handled by the fda and we're waiting on those answers. >> now congress wants answers. oversight committees in the senate and house sent requests to the fda and the cdc asking for a hearing by the end of the week. thousands of people who receive steroids injections for back pain are now waiting to see if they get sick. a new hampshire
the city says there was no discrimination. hiv candidates are allowed to work as police officers. his application was denied for other reason. the case was settled for $250,000. >>> in tonight's health alert the nationwide meningitis outbreak is growing. health officials in maryland now report another case of fungal meningitis bringing the total there to nine including one death. the cdc is reporting more than 135 illnesses and 12 people have died in 10 states. the cases are connected...
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we are generally in the 30s north and west of the city. 37 in gaithersburg. frederick too. 37 in manassas. 36 in martinsburg and winchester. the clear skies allowing a lot of cooling. we should see highs back into the 70s. there is your satellite-radar. that is what you call a quiet weather pattern. don't have much to talk about and won't for several days. eventually, the high pressure will anchor itself off to the east and much like a bermuda high in the summertime, give us a southerly flow during the middle of the week. good news is we'll stay sunny for the next several days. if you like warmer temperatures, this is a kind of time of year you look forward to. 72 today. that is nice. sunshine, a mild afternoon for you. winds out of the north and west at about five. we'll be cool tonight, 55 with clear skies, cool conditions and light wind. the southerly wind will allow the warmer temperatures in here the next couple of days. lots of sunshine tomorrow. 78degrees. near 80 on wednesday. look at that. just beautiful through the end of the week. next chance of ra
we are generally in the 30s north and west of the city. 37 in gaithersburg. frederick too. 37 in manassas. 36 in martinsburg and winchester. the clear skies allowing a lot of cooling. we should see highs back into the 70s. there is your satellite-radar. that is what you call a quiet weather pattern. don't have much to talk about and won't for several days. eventually, the high pressure will anchor itself off to the east and much like a bermuda high in the summertime, give us a southerly flow...
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it is being pulled through the city streets over the next two days. now, crews have to clear hundreds of trees and close the sidewalks to make the move possible. endeavour flew 25 times over two decades. >>> a zumba instructor in maine acruised of running a prostitution ring out of her studio. these 29-year-old alexis wright. she pleaded not guilty to allegedly accepting money for sex and videotaping her encounters. police say the names will be released in reports beginning today. a lawyer for two alleged clients has already filed a motion to block the release of the names. the names. could get nasty. >> yes, a lot of people probably nervous about that. the nats are winning and that could many a free lunch for you this weekend. details of that coming up next. >> we're checking weather and traffic. stay with us. when i was younger and... financially stable. we were poor. the mgm casino in michigan. and it changed her life. clerk. way up. insurance... and i make great money. seven will create... twelve thousand jobs. to accountants... and construction w
it is being pulled through the city streets over the next two days. now, crews have to clear hundreds of trees and close the sidewalks to make the move possible. endeavour flew 25 times over two decades. >>> a zumba instructor in maine acruised of running a prostitution ring out of her studio. these 29-year-old alexis wright. she pleaded not guilty to allegedly accepting money for sex and videotaping her encounters. police say the names will be released in reports beginning today. a...
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squeezing the left lane for those northbound out of dale city. heavy and slow northbound on i- 95 through woodbridge. congested towards duke street on 395. delays continuing north of landmark heading north to seminary road. traffic slows again over the inbound 14th street bridge. top stretch of the beltway, no problems from college park. this is just volume. northbound bw parkway between powder mill and 197, whatever was there has cleared. southeast washington, 8 car pileup tying up the commute. some traffic getting by under police direction. 295 a better drive. south capital street looks good over the douglas bridge. that's a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. >>> thank you, julie. as we told you at the top of the hour, the thrill in the ville as it was called lived up to the hype. joe biden and paul ryan sparred over everything. if it wasn't what each candidate said, it was how they behaved. this morning some critics call joe biden's frequent interpretations obnoxious or rude. as you can imagine this morning, both sides are claiming victory.
squeezing the left lane for those northbound out of dale city. heavy and slow northbound on i- 95 through woodbridge. congested towards duke street on 395. delays continuing north of landmark heading north to seminary road. traffic slows again over the inbound 14th street bridge. top stretch of the beltway, no problems from college park. this is just volume. northbound bw parkway between powder mill and 197, whatever was there has cleared. southeast washington, 8 car pileup tying up the...
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. >>> they've already sparked protests in new york city subway system and now some controversial ads that refer to radical muslims as savages are going up in several metro stops here in our area. fox 5's melanie alnwick is live at the u street station with the details. good morning. >> we don't know exactly what time the controversial ads will go up except they are supposed to be up by court order by 5:00 this evening and they are expected to be particularly visible. one ad in just four stations that will be around the metro system and metro police say they are ready in case anyone decides to protest them. test t a new york woman was arrested for trying to spray paint over one the anti-jihad posters when it went up in a new york subway station. to some, the ads equate muslims with savages. >> i will continue to nonviolently protest hate and that is hate. >> reporter: pamela geller with the american freedom defense initiative won the right to hang posters which read, in any war between civilized man and the savage, support civilized man. support israel. defeat jihad. those same poster
. >>> they've already sparked protests in new york city subway system and now some controversial ads that refer to radical muslims as savages are going up in several metro stops here in our area. fox 5's melanie alnwick is live at the u street station with the details. good morning. >> we don't know exactly what time the controversial ads will go up except they are supposed to be up by court order by 5:00 this evening and they are expected to be particularly visible. one ad in...
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. >> reporter: rebecca hudson was at work when she got a call that the side door of her ellicott city home had been jimmied and her home ransacked. >> it's a violation and it is a little scary, makes you a little uneasy. i'm really glad it happened during the day when he wasn't here. >> reporter: it's the second time she's been robbed in three years. she wasn't the only one in the neighbor hit this time. on the very next street the daylight burglars kicked in the door of another house looking for stuff to steal. the only thing taken during a robbery on is street in ellicott city was a pillowcase, some cash and two ravens tickets. those tickets turned out to be the key that broke this case wide open. police showed up at ravens game september 27th and questioned the people who got in with those stolen tickets. as it turns out, one of them owns a memorabilia shop and had purchased them from a woman who came into his store. she left her name, diana market ii. >> really? they take nothing untraceable and then take those? >> reporter: 30-year-old marketti faces charges in four robberies. 40
. >> reporter: rebecca hudson was at work when she got a call that the side door of her ellicott city home had been jimmied and her home ransacked. >> it's a violation and it is a little scary, makes you a little uneasy. i'm really glad it happened during the day when he wasn't here. >> reporter: it's the second time she's been robbed in three years. she wasn't the only one in the neighbor hit this time. on the very next street the daylight burglars kicked in the door of...
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city lift. that new program is sponsored by wells fargo and includes $7 million in assistance for d.c. and prince george's county. qualified home buyers will receive grants up to $20,000 to put towards their down payment. reregistration is closed, but walk-ins are welcome. information on our web site, myfoxdc.com. >> good stuff. >>> 7:26 now. still ahead, beatles fans are celebrating a special anniversary today. the anniversary of their band's first single release. do you know which song we're talking about? >> plus, a local high school is raising awareness about drinking and driving using a mock car crash. that one there is an example. after the break, the two people leading this campaign join us live to talk about the message to get the message out to as many young people as they can. >> as we head to the break, we've got a live look outside. let me tell you something, you're hearing donovan now. he's coming in here later this morning. he'll be in here during the 9:00 hour today. stay with us
city lift. that new program is sponsored by wells fargo and includes $7 million in assistance for d.c. and prince george's county. qualified home buyers will receive grants up to $20,000 to put towards their down payment. reregistration is closed, but walk-ins are welcome. information on our web site, myfoxdc.com. >> good stuff. >>> 7:26 now. still ahead, beatles fans are celebrating a special anniversary today. the anniversary of their band's first single release. do you know...
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so, what happens when you live exactly half way between each city? who do you cheer for? nats, o's, or both? we went to laurel today and posed that question. >> oh yeah, i like to see both teams go. i mean, the nats just as much as the o's. >> what happens if they play each other in the world series? >> even better. even better. >> then what do you do? >> get a two for one jersey. half o's, half nats. >> how about you? o's or nats? >> i'll be taking the o's. really could care less about the nats. >> 3-2, and a drive hit deep to left field. looking up, way back, it's gone. >> i definitely see more national fans down around this way. but it doesn't matter where i am. i'm an o's fan through and through. >> no soft spot for the nats? >> not really. >> yankees could be a swing away. >> if the orioles take us out, i'll be rooting for the o's all the way. >> really? >> absolutely. are you kidding me? yes. >> what about the nationals? >> i like the nationals, too. i think they have a really nice, strong, young team. >> so, scott and lindsey, i got to tell you, i have a soft spot
so, what happens when you live exactly half way between each city? who do you cheer for? nats, o's, or both? we went to laurel today and posed that question. >> oh yeah, i like to see both teams go. i mean, the nats just as much as the o's. >> what happens if they play each other in the world series? >> even better. even better. >> then what do you do? >> get a two for one jersey. half o's, half nats. >> how about you? o's or nats? >> i'll be taking the...
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this cops after the city's chief tax appraiser resigned this week under fire for lowering commercial property tax assessments apparently without cause. >> i think they've been burying bad news. i think he has an oio, this office of internal investigations that, will conduct these internal reviews of policies and procedures and when they see things that may or may not be what they want the public to see, they just don't move them. they don't finalize it. >> questions have also been raised about information on the now farmer chief tax appraiser's resume. his hiring is considered another saint on the internal workings of the cfo's office. >>> changes under way in georgetown. businesses coming and going. >> including some discount stores in the works. we'll get i full report on that coming up next. stay with us -- we'll get a full report on that coming up next. stay with us. paid 14% in federal taxes, is that fair to the guy higher rate than you did? romney: "yeah, encourage economic growth." us. is that the way to grow america? this message. maryland schools are number one in america be
this cops after the city's chief tax appraiser resigned this week under fire for lowering commercial property tax assessments apparently without cause. >> i think they've been burying bad news. i think he has an oio, this office of internal investigations that, will conduct these internal reviews of policies and procedures and when they see things that may or may not be what they want the public to see, they just don't move them. they don't finalize it. >> questions have also been...
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only has those steep fines to mean more money for the city. allison and tony back into you. >> all right, thank you very much. >> thanks karen. >>> it is 7:09 now. on this tuesday morning, still ahead a high ranking official takes responsibility for the deaths of four americans in an attack on the u.s. consulate building in lib california. >> and the white house is reportedly ready to strike back for the attack but there are a few roadblocks in the way. we'll explain. >> plus, one of the biggest comebacks in nfl history. led by peyton manning. dave ross is back with another serving of sports breakfast. >> and as we take you to the break now, sure does look like a beautiful day. a live look outside, we'll check with the latest from tucker and julie when we come back after the break. 7:10. you. we know w you. we know you have to rise early... and work late, with not enough sleep in between. how you sometimes need to get over to that exit, like, right now. and how things aren't... just about you anymore. introducing the all-new, smart-sensing...
only has those steep fines to mean more money for the city. allison and tony back into you. >> all right, thank you very much. >> thanks karen. >>> it is 7:09 now. on this tuesday morning, still ahead a high ranking official takes responsibility for the deaths of four americans in an attack on the u.s. consulate building in lib california. >> and the white house is reportedly ready to strike back for the attack but there are a few roadblocks in the way. we'll explain....
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and new york city. a wide range of more thans out there at nats park today. >> certainly. now the winner of the next series moves on to face the san francisco giants who have an unbelievable comeback story of their own. >> be a nice coast to coast series for sure. >>> let's take a look at the weather. sue palka was actually at the game tonight, came in sort of incognito with her hat, but what a game. >> took me an hour to inflate my hair from the hat head that i. had it was a fantastic game. if you're -- that i had. it was a fantastic game. if you're going tomorrow night, take your hoodie and layer up with an extra jacket and have your underlying t-shirt. go ryan zimmerman and jayson werth and pack your natitude. it was a blast out there today. let me show you the forecast tomorrow. 8:37 is the game. it will be a coal one, but the true nats fan -- cold one, but the true nats fans won't mind the temperature, probably 51 degrees for the first pitch. it will be the cold he is night of the season so far -- coldest night of the season so far and by the time wraps up we'll proba
and new york city. a wide range of more thans out there at nats park today. >> certainly. now the winner of the next series moves on to face the san francisco giants who have an unbelievable comeback story of their own. >> be a nice coast to coast series for sure. >>> let's take a look at the weather. sue palka was actually at the game tonight, came in sort of incognito with her hat, but what a game. >> took me an hour to inflate my hair from the hat head that i. had...
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flag above his own city hall for a day if the nats win. it will be a modified version with taxation without representation on the bar. and if st. louis wins, mayor gray will fly the st. louis flag. >> i thought we would get the arch but maybe not. >> no. >> like it or not, winter will be here before you know it and we have some ways to protect yourself from the element. >> i hate this. >> i'm having problems already >>> and some local students applying 4h training to a challenge. good morning, holly. >> reporter: good morning to you. these kids are designing robots to help preserve the environment. what are you doing? and did i mention to you that they are only in the 4th and 5th grades? this is the national science day and this year is the eco bot challenge. we'll tell you what that means and why this day is so important. that's coming up next on fox 5 news. let me tell you how i will create 12 million jobs when presidident obama couldn'. first, my energy independence policy means more than three million new jobs. many of them in manufact
flag above his own city hall for a day if the nats win. it will be a modified version with taxation without representation on the bar. and if st. louis wins, mayor gray will fly the st. louis flag. >> i thought we would get the arch but maybe not. >> no. >> like it or not, winter will be here before you know it and we have some ways to protect yourself from the element. >> i hate this. >> i'm having problems already >>> and some local students applying 4h...
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the city of danville, kept ken is hope fig boost as wellle stores there stocking up on politically themed items and has been a huge spruce-up with streets being repaved and no signs being put up as well. it will be held at center college. >>> think back for a minute to the last inauguration. >> it was cold. >> it was brutally cold. remember all of this? the record-setting crowds? the next big day isn't too far away and metro has a plan in place. we'll have more on that coming up next. >> first, we'll check in with tucker for your forecast. nice warm-up heading our way today and tucker will have the details on it when we come back. [ kreg smith ] i'm third generation military. i served in the army, two tours over there. when i got back from iraq, i was searching for new jobs. [ lionel hamilton ] veterans make great employees, because you know they've already got expertise and they've got job skills instilled in them from the military. [ kreg smith ] what i've learned, being deployed overseas, is a high sense of adaptability, leadership skills, and teamwork. [ lionel hamilton ] ge doesn't h
the city of danville, kept ken is hope fig boost as wellle stores there stocking up on politically themed items and has been a huge spruce-up with streets being repaved and no signs being put up as well. it will be held at center college. >>> think back for a minute to the last inauguration. >> it was cold. >> it was brutally cold. remember all of this? the record-setting crowds? the next big day isn't too far away and metro has a plan in place. we'll have more on that...
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they're doing it with the help of city blossoms. this is lola and rebecca, the co-founders and co executive directors of city blossoms. good morning to you all of you. it smells like an italian restaurant in here. because they're learning to make pesto. but you know what? the whole farm to school month works so nicely, with your garden to classroom theme that you've been doing for a long time. >> absolutely. we've been working with kids since the late 90s. but city blossoms officially became a nonprofit in 2009. and we work with over 16 different locations in the city. >> and kind 6 6 -- of give me an idea of exactly what you do with the schools. >> depending what the schools need we like to come in and help to build a garden or work a garden they already built and we teach nutrition classes from produce from the guarden. >> we have some pictures from the garden as it was nicely watered this morning and how do you decide what to grow and what are the kid's responsibles in terms of caring for the guarden. >> the kids come out every s
they're doing it with the help of city blossoms. this is lola and rebecca, the co-founders and co executive directors of city blossoms. good morning to you all of you. it smells like an italian restaurant in here. because they're learning to make pesto. but you know what? the whole farm to school month works so nicely, with your garden to classroom theme that you've been doing for a long time. >> absolutely. we've been working with kids since the late 90s. but city blossoms officially...
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, dell city and pushing uinto the mountains. that will cross through the area. i promise once we get that last westerly band through the region, we should see things to really quiet down. there'll only be scattered showers here for the next couple of hours. here's what's happening, same frontal system, same storm system we've been talking about the last couple days, finally will be pushing to the east, but it's been a very, very slow mover. notice the movement just generally kind of south to north there. the back edge, we can finally see it out here into eastern kentucky. so we'll get the showers out early this morning and the clouds will linger for a good time. but by late this afternoon we'll start to see at least partial sunshine. here's the best part, our winds are going to shift out of the north and west and allow some dryer air in here and eventually some cooler air later tonight. i think our overnight lows will be back into the 50s to p 60 here in town. but futurecast into motion for you, there you see at 1:00 just a spri
, dell city and pushing uinto the mountains. that will cross through the area. i promise once we get that last westerly band through the region, we should see things to really quiet down. there'll only be scattered showers here for the next couple of hours. here's what's happening, same frontal system, same storm system we've been talking about the last couple days, finally will be pushing to the east, but it's been a very, very slow mover. notice the movement just generally kind of south to...
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that'll be here in the city. much of the area in the upper 50s. tomorrow 67, and let's hope we keep the baseball going into the weekend with temperatures in the low 70s sunday afternoon. we have a redskins game either way, much improved over last sunday when it was cold, damp and 50. >> and we lost. >> better weather will win. >> that' >> thanks, tucker. >> i can only be responsible for the weather. >> no, no. you said we're going to get a win. >> thank you, tucker. >>> here's julie with a look at traffic. hey, julie. >>reporter: hey, you guys. on the roads right now kind of busy with accident activity and delays. still cleaning up a wreck off 15 at 66, northbound 15 really taking the brunt of that and a lot of slow traffic headed up towards 66. once you commit to eastbound, the commute is very slow leaving manassas headed into 123, almost a 35-minute commute and that's with all of the lanes open on 66. beltway inner loop now starting to slow leaving springfield headed north up towards gallows road. accident activity possibly involving a bus this.
that'll be here in the city. much of the area in the upper 50s. tomorrow 67, and let's hope we keep the baseball going into the weekend with temperatures in the low 70s sunday afternoon. we have a redskins game either way, much improved over last sunday when it was cold, damp and 50. >> and we lost. >> better weather will win. >> that' >> thanks, tucker. >> i can only be responsible for the weather. >> no, no. you said we're going to get a win. >> thank...
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if you are south of the city, south and east of the city, you have a chance of thunderstorms as well. so, southern maryland, lower eastern shore, if you see rumbles of thunder, don't be surprised. behind the front, cooler air on the way that sets us up for beautiful middle of the week. there is the acquisition seven day. cooler to need -- accuweather seven day tuesday, wednesday and thursday beautiful. maybe a few showers friday. that's weather. let's do traffic and talk to the great pumpkin herself, julie wright. >> i got a wheelbarrow ride, too. >> did you? >> yeah. it's a lot of fun. if you take the kids, they have face painting, rides, chickies, piggies, bunnies and goats. you can play with them all. and there was a corn maze and i found my way out. northbound i-95 out of dale city, the cleanup continues from the accident involving an overturned plumbing thrum. the truck is out of the way but they are cleaning up debris. be patient northbound out of dale city. southbound 270 still heavy, slow and steady out of germantown to the split. no accidents reported at this time. just volum
if you are south of the city, south and east of the city, you have a chance of thunderstorms as well. so, southern maryland, lower eastern shore, if you see rumbles of thunder, don't be surprised. behind the front, cooler air on the way that sets us up for beautiful middle of the week. there is the acquisition seven day. cooler to need -- accuweather seven day tuesday, wednesday and thursday beautiful. maybe a few showers friday. that's weather. let's do traffic and talk to the great pumpkin...
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i worked in new york city where all the costumes for heidi klum and madonna are made. i decided to come here. >> reporter: lucky for us. he's been here for a week. i've heard you've been amazing working with them. we have wonderful pictures. i think the first picture we have is you with heidi klum. if you want to see where william is, he should be in the far right there. >> right. >> reporter: heidi obviously really into halloween? >> yeah. every year she has a big, big party. this year there will be two of them. we brain storm and see what we come up with. >> reporter: let's take a look at the next picture. i think this is her on the red carpet. how much does she have input in or do you say, heidi this will look good on you? >> more like 60/40. for example, when she was pregnant, we didn't have much to say, so we made her into an apple. >> reporter: she was okay with that? >> yes. >> reporter: let's take a look at another picture. what's it like to work with heidi klum? >> fun. she's a lot of fun and willing to do anything and everything. >> reporter: how did you get
i worked in new york city where all the costumes for heidi klum and madonna are made. i decided to come here. >> reporter: lucky for us. he's been here for a week. i've heard you've been amazing working with them. we have wonderful pictures. i think the first picture we have is you with heidi klum. if you want to see where william is, he should be in the far right there. >> right. >> reporter: heidi obviously really into halloween? >> yeah. every year she has a big, big...